Writing as freedom, writing as testimony : four Italian writers and Judaism / Sergio Parussa.

Publication | Library Call Number: PQ4203.5.J48 P37 2008

Series: Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Parussa, Sergio, 1964-
Published: Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2008
Locale: Italy
Language: English
Edition: 1st ed

Physical Description: x, 219 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The maternal borders of the soul: identity, Judaism, and writing in the works of Umberto Saba
I knew that there was a house: belonging and nonbelonging in the works of Natalia Ginzburg
From myth to history: the construction of the narrative Jewish subject in Giorgio Bassani
The modesty of Starbuck: on hybrids, Judaism, and ethics in Primo Levi.
ISBN: 9780815631989
0815631987
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.

The maternal borders of the soul: identity, Judaism, and writing in the works of Umberto Saba -- I knew that there was a house: belonging and nonbelonging in the works of Natalia Ginzburg -- From myth to history: the construction of the narrative Jewish subject in Giorgio Bassani -- The modesty of Starbuck: on hybrids, Judaism, and ethics in Primo Levi.
Subjects: Italian literature--Jewish authors.
Italian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Jewish literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Authors, Italian--20th century.
Jewish authors--Italy.
Judaism in literature.
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